Record-breaking long distance cyclist Mark Beaumont has revealed reading a story in The Courier as a boy set him on his chosen path – and the homegrown talent hopes Fife’s new Cycle Park will inspire others to follow in his footsteps.

If you are experiencing back pain, you might think that resting and taking a few painkillers will sort it out. But addressing the cause with professional help can transform your quality of life, according to one Dundee clinic.